Melis is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Melis Abzalov
Melis Abzalov (; November 18, 1938 – October 26, 2016) was an Uzbek people, Uzbek actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer. His most famous films include ''Suyunchi'' (1982), ''Kelinlar qoʻzgʻoloni (film), Kelinlar qoʻzgʻoloni'' ...
(1938–2016), Uzbek actor, screenwriter, film director and producer
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Melis Alphan (born 1978), Turkish journalist and author
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Melis Babadağ (born 1984), Turkish actress
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Melis Birkan
Melis Birkan (born 15 July 1982) is a Turkish actress. She graduated from ballet department for elementary school, high school and modern dance department for university in State Conservatory of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. She is best kn ...
(born 1981), Turkish actress
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Melis Gerritsen (born 1939), Dutch track cyclist
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Melis Gülcan (born 1996), Turkish female basketball player
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Melis van de Groep (born 1958), Dutch politician of the Reformed Political League
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Melis Myrzakmatov (born 1969), Kyrgyzstani politician
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Melis Özçiğdem
Melis Özçiğdem (born October 26, 1982), aka Meliz Özçiğdem, is a Turkish FIFA listed football referee and former international women's footballer. She is a teacher of physical education at a secondary school in Konak, İzmir.
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(born 1982), Turkish football player and referee
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Melis Sekmen (born 1993), German politician
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Melis Sezen (born 1997), Turkish actress
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Melis Sezer
Melis Sezer (born 2 June 1993) is a Turkish tennis player.
On 3 March 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 336. On 19 May 2014, she peaked at No. 219 in the doubles rankings. Sezer has won nine singles and 37 doubles titles on ...
(born 1993), Turkish tennis player
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Melis Stoke (c.1235-c.1305 ), Dutch writer and clerk of Floris V, count of Holland
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Melis Turgunbaev (born 1982), Kyrgyz politician and government official
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Melis Yılmaz (born 1997), Turkish volleyball player
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Tuğba Melis Türk (born 1990), Turkish actress and model
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Alberto Melis (born 1993), Italian football midfielder
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Anastasios Melis, American plant biologist
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Antal Melis (born 1946), Hungarian rower
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Béla Melis (born 1959), Hungarian football forward
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Bill Melis (born 1960), Greek–American basketball player
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Carmen Melis
Carmen Melis (15 August 1885 – 19 December 1967) was an Italian operatic soprano who had a major international career during the first four decades of the 20th century. She was known, above all, as a verismo soprano, and was one of the most int ...
(1885–1967), Italian opera singer
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Charles Melis (fl. 1920), Belgian long-distance runner
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Cornelia Melis (born 1960), Aruban long-distance runner
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Dorothea Melis (1938–2015), German fashion journalist
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Efisio Melis (1890–1970), Sardinian folk musician
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Emiliano Melis (born 1979), retired Italian football striker
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Felipe Melis (born 1979), male Spanish long jumper of Cuban origin
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Giovanni Melis Fois (1916–2009), Italian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church
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Harry Melis (born 1957), Dutch football winger
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José Melis (1920–2005), Cuban-American bandleader and television personality
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José Manuel Hermosa Melis (born 1989), Spanish footballer who plays for CD Alcoyano
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Jozef Melis (1919–1994), Belgian footballer
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Karin Melis Mey (born 1983), South African-born Turkish long jumper
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László Melis (1953–2018), Hungarian composer and violinist
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Manon Melis (born 1986), Dutch football forward, daughter of Harry
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Roger Melis (1940–2009), German photographer
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Roland Melis (born 1974), Netherlands Antilles triathlete
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Tancred Melis (1934–2013), South African cricketer
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Vito Melis (1909–1976), Italian boxer
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Zoltán Melis (born 1947), Hungarian rower
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Mirella van Melis (born 1979), Dutch track and road racing cyclist
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Noud van Melis (1924–2001), Dutch football forward
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Duo Melis, Classical guitar duo
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Melissus (disambiguation)
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Meli (disambiguation), a surname and given name
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Mellis (disambiguation)
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